Flagstaff Medical Center in Flagstaff, AZ
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About Flagstaff Medical Center
Flagstaff Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level I trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 268 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Arizona, about 0.8 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.24
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.12
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.10
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)Better than national · SIR 0.17
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryBetter than national · SIR 0.00
83% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend68%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1068%
- Completed surveys815
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
35.20902, -111.64496
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Flagstaff Medical Center located?
Flagstaff Medical Center is at 1200 North Beaver Street, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 in Coconino County.
Does Flagstaff Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Flagstaff Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 214 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Flagstaff Medical Center?
Flagstaff Medical Center has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Flagstaff Medical Center a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level I trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date April 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Arizona EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Flagstaff Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (928) 779-3366.
Would patients recommend Flagstaff Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (815 completed surveys), 68% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 68% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
Related guides
- How CMS Hospital Star Ratings WorkThe five measure groups behind the 1 to 5 star Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, how it is calculated and what it leaves out.
- How to Choose a Hospital to Give BirthLevels of maternal and newborn care, the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation, quality data and questions to ask on a tour.
- How to Choose a HospitalA practical checklist for planned care: insurance networks, procedure volume, quality ratings, certifications and cost estimates.
- ER Wait Times ExplainedHow triage and the Emergency Severity Index decide who is seen first, why emergency rooms get crowded and where to find timing data.